Denton, Missouri Weather
Denton, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Denton, Johnson County.
Full aviation weather for Denton is published on the Skyhaven Airport (KRCM) page, 22 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Denton have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Denton: Whiteman Air Force Base (KSZL) 36 km · Clinton Memorial Airport (KGLY) 36 km · Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport (KLRY) 36 km · Butler Memorial Airport (KBUM) 51 km · East Kansas City Airport (K3GV) 51 km
Conditions reported at KRCM describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Denton specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Denton.
About Denton, Missouri
Denton unfolds across the rolling Missouri landscape, a gentle embrace of verdant fields and whispering woodlands. It lies 31.9 miles south-east of Lee's Summit, MO (from Lee's Summit, MO: bearing 130°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-south-east of Holden. The land here breathes with a quiet strength, its character shaped by the slow, persistent work of rain and sun. Oak and hickory trees, their branches gnarled like ancient hands, punctuate the horizon, their leaves a shifting tapestry of greens and russets. Creeks, often no more than silver threads winding through the pastures, catch the sunlight, their babbling a constant, low murmur beneath the wide, open sky. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and distant hay, a promise of the day's unfolding labor. The roots of Denton run deep into the agricultural heart of the region, its economy historically tied to the fertile earth that surrounds it. Generations have coaxed sustenance from these fields, a legacy of farming that continues to define the rhythm of life. While soybeans and corn now dominate the vast expanses, echoes of earlier pursuits can be found in the weathered barns and the occasional, forgotten fence line. The spirit of self-reliance, born of this close connection to the land, imbues Denton with a steadfast, unpretentious character. Local gatherings, often centered around the bounty of the harvest or the simple joy of shared company, are the quiet pulse of this Missouri settlement, a testament to enduring community bonds.
Live animated radar for Denton and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Denton, Johnson County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.613347°N, 93.929107°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 64040, 63877 |
| Area Code | 816 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Denton, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Denton, Missouri, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Denton includes coordinates 38.613347°N, 93.929107°W, situated in Johnson County. ZIP code 64040, 63877. Telephone area code: 816. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
